Promised land : thirteen books that changed America / Jay Parini.
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TextPublication details: New York : Doubleday, c2008.Description: 385 p. : ill. 24 cmISBN: - 9780385522762
- PS 129 .P218 2008
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An analysis of the thirteen books that changed America.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [375]-385)
Parini examines the life and times of 13 books that have changed America. Each of the books has been a watershed, gathering intellectual currents and marking a turn in American life and thought. The 13 books range from "Of Plymouth Plantation" to "The Feminine Mystique." www.alibris.com
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